“You shut up,” Conor said. And he heard the monster’s voice say it with him.
Harry backed up another step until he was against a window. It felt like the whole school was holding its breath,
waiting to see what Conor would do. He could hear a teacher or two calling from outside, finally noticing something was going on.
“But do you know what I see when I look at you, O’Malley?” Harry said.
Conor clenched his hands into fists. Harry leaned forward, his eyes flashing.
“I see nothing,” he said. Without turning around, Conor asked the monster a question.
“What did you do to help the invisible man?” And he felt the monster’s voice again, like it was in his own head.
I made them see, it said. Conor clenched his fists even tighter. Then the monster leapt forward to make Harry see.
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“I don’t even know what to say.” The Headmistress made an exasperated sound and shook her head.
“What can I possibly say to you, Conor?” Conor kept his eyes on the carpet, which was the colour of spilled wine.
Miss Kwan was there, too, sitting behind him, as if he might try to escape.
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